Re: Pronunciation of "Purcell"

Mitchell P Brauner (brauner@csd.uwm.edu)
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 15:18:37 -0500 (CDT)

One thing I'm not sure of in Eric van Tassel's assured posting is: does
one pronounce it PUR-cell or does one pronounce it PUR-sl? Since the ode
clearly puts the accent on the first syllable.

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Mitchell P. Brauner
Associate Professor
Associate Chair/Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Music
University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee
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